District 8
Ho Chi Minh City
Popular places to visit
Ben Thanh Market
No trip to Ho Chi Minh City is complete without exploring this bustling market where you can enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dish or purchase souvenirs.
Bui Vien Walking Street
When you visit Bui Vien Walking Street, a popular shopping spot in Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for souvenirs. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Dong Khoi Street
One of two major commercial centers in Ho Chi Minh City, this street has high-end shops, cafés and restaurants as well as some of the city’s finest architecture.
Pham Ngu Lao Street
Travelers on a budget flock to this area of Ho Chi Minh City, which offers up quality rooms, delicious food and a variety of goods for very reasonable prices.
Saigon Square
During your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Saigon Square. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
Whether you want to see exotic animals or enjoy a stroll through colorful gardens, this park transports you from the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City.
Things to do
Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels Full-Day Excursion
Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh City
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - VIP Tour
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket
Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks
1 Hour Saigon River Tour in Ho Chi Minh
Top hotels in District 8
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Staff are excellent Very friendly and kind also room is so clean! It was very comfortable stay!
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
Hotel Nikko Saigon
Breakfast buffet was excellent.
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
Hotel Grand Saigon
Everything was great. Check in was quick. Was able to exchange US dollars for Dong at time of check in with exceptional exchange rate. Room was clean and spacious. Buffet breakfast was fantastic. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Caravelle Saigon
Great hotel
Reviewed on 22 Nov, 2025
Hotel Majestic Saigon
Everything about the Hotel Majestic is a peaceful recharge to your visit. There are staff that can help you with EVERYTHING! Wonderful touches in the rooms. Wreaths for Christmas on your door. Outstanding breakfast. Tasty food in the restaurant. I highly recommend this hotel, if you want a little ...
Reviewed on 22 Nov, 2025
Park Hyatt Saigon
A nice home abroad!
Reviewed on 21 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around District 8
District 5
District 5 is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by An Dong Market and Nghia An Hoi Quan Pagoda while in the area.
District 10
District 10 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ho Thi Ky Flower Market and Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.
District 4
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in District 4. You might want to make time for a stop at Saigon River or Vinh Khanh Food Street.
District 3
District 3 is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to War Remnants Museum or The Most Holy Redeemer Saigon.
Nguyen Thai Binh
If you're spending some time in Nguyen Thai Binh, Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts and Pham Ngu Lao Street are top sights worth seeing.
District 8
- Places of interest
- Hotels in District 8 by Star Rating
- Destinations near Ho Chi Minh City
- More trip options
- Ben Thanh Market
- Bui Vien Walking Street
- Dong Khoi Street
- Pham Ngu Lao Street
- Saigon Square
- Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Landmark 81
- Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
- War Remnants Museum
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- Saigon Central Post Office
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Independence Palace
- An Dong Market
- Dam Sen Water Park
- Saigon River
- Bitexco Financial Tower
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square
- Takashimaya Vietnam
- Vietnam National Museum of History
- AEON MALL Tan Phu Celadon
- Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
- Aeon Mall Binh Tan
- Hoang Van Thu Park
- Medical University Hospital
- Bach Dang Wharf
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